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Gruz (Hippolyte) Motifs de Peinture Décorative pour Appartements Modernes, chromolithographed additional pictorial title and 60 plates, most chromolithographed and heightened with gold, a few tinted, some mounted, some spotting, mostly marginal, Brussels bookseller's label pasted over imprint on title, contemporary half morocco, spine gilt, rubbed and a little stained, folio, Paris, Liege and Berlin, Ch.Clasen, 1860 [but after 1867].***Pattern book of Second Empire interior decoration by a painter-decorator who worked for distinguished clients of the day including Lefuel and Viollet-le-Duc. The pictorial title is dated 1860 but the preface refers to work by Gruz up to 1867.. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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